Balenciaga Apologises After Backlash Over Ad That Featured Children With Bondage Teddy Bears

Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.

Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We stand for children's safety and well-being," the statement read. In another Instagram Story, the brand said that the "plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign" and added that images of the campaign have been removed from all of the brand's platforms.Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga has issued an apology after backlash over a recent ad campaign, which featured children holding teddy bears dressed in bondage gear. The ad campaign featuring little girls and bondage-themed toys was deemed ''inappropriate'' and ''disturbing'' by several users. On Tuesday, the fashion label posted a statement on its Instagram Story. "We apologise for displaying unsettling documents in our campaign. We take this matter very seriously and are taking legal action against the parties responsible for creating the set and including unapproved items for our Spring 23 campaign photoshoot. We strongly condemn the abuse of children in any form. We sta